Picture Graphs

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What is a picture graph?

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A picture graph is a visual representation of data using pictures or symbols to show quantities.

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How do you read a picture graph?

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To read a picture graph, look at the symbols and their corresponding values to understand the data being represented.

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What does each symbol in a picture graph represent?

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Each symbol in a picture graph represents a specific quantity or number of items.

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How can you compare data using a picture graph?

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You can compare data by looking at the number of symbols for each category and determining which has more or less.

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What is the purpose of a picture graph?

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The purpose of a picture graph is to make it easier to understand and compare data visually.

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If 5 symbols represent 5 items, how many items does 1 symbol represent?

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1 symbol represents 1 item.

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How do you find the total number of items in a picture graph?

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To find the total, count all the symbols and multiply by the value each symbol represents.

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What does it mean if one category has more symbols than another in a picture graph?

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It means that category has a greater quantity or number of items compared to the other.

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How can you show that one category has fewer items in a picture graph?

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You can show fewer items by having fewer symbols for that category compared to others.

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What type of data can be represented in a picture graph?

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Any type of categorical data can be represented in a picture graph, such as favorite foods, sports, or colors.